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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE - Likes and Dislikes

Here you will learn some English words about likes and dislikes, such as "partial", "abhor", "zeal", etc. that are needed for the GRE exam.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
affable
[adjective]
easy to approach, and pleasant to talk to
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amiable
[adjective]
showing or having a likable, pleasant, and friendly personality
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besotted
[adjective]
so in love with someone or something that prevents one from thinking properly
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detached
[adjective]
lacking interest or emotional involvement
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enamored
[adjective]
having a strong liking or admiration for something
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palatable
[adjective]
(of ideas and suggestions) pleasing and acceptable
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partial
[adjective]
liking someone or something, or having an interest in them
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loath
[adjective]
unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent
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torrid
[adjective]
filled with strong emotions and being passionate especially when it comes to sexual love
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untoward
[adjective]
not expected, normally inconvenient or unpleasant
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to abhor
[verb]
to hate a behavior or way of thought, believing that it is morally wrong
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to antagonize
[verb]
to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one
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to execrate
[verb]
to hold or display extreme hatred toward something or someone
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acrimony
[noun]
words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness
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alacrity
[noun]
readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic
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anathema
[noun]
something that is gravely hated and disapproved of
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animosity
[noun]
strong hostility, opposition, or anger
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antipathy
[noun]
a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility
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apathy
[noun]
the lack of interest, concern, emotions for things
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jaundice
[noun]
a prejudice, bitter, and hostile attitude or state
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misanthrope
[noun]
someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings
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penchant
[noun]
a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something
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philanthropy
[noun]
the activity of helping people, particularly financially
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rapprochement
[noun]
the establishment of harmony and friendly relations between two groups or countries after a period of ill relations
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to take umbrage
[phrase]
to get angry or feel upset, particularly because of being insulted
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to give umbrage
[phrase]
to make someone angry or upset, usually by offending them
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to enthrall
[verb]
to captivate someone completely
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zeal
[noun]
a great enthusiasm and eagerness directed toward achieving something
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